Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Human Rights in India

Question:

Article 19(1) of the Constitution of India guarantees freedom of speech and expression to:

Options:

All citizens of India

All Indian citizens and Foreign citizens

Only persons above 21 years of age

Only persons who has attained 18 years of age

Correct Answer:

All citizens of India

Explanation:

Freedoms: Article 19 prescribes and protects the following kinds of freedoms to all citizens:
a) Freedom of speech and expression.
b) Freedom to assemble peaceably and without arms.
c) Freedom to form associations or unions.
d) Freedom to move freely throughout the territory of India.
e) Freedom to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India; and
f) Freedom to practice any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade or business